Patok-Rodoni Bay Albania Logos En Anglais, Avec Versions Courtes Des Logos ONU Environnem Ent Et PAM
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Patok-Rodoni Bay Albania Logos en anglais, avec versions courtes des logos ONU Environnem ent et PAM La version longue des logos ONU Environnem ent et PAM doit être utilisée October 2020dans les docum ents ou juridique Ls.a v ersio ncour te des logos est destin e tous les produit sde com m unicati otonurn s vers le public. Authors: Genc Myftiu Simone Modugno, Alain Jeudy de Grissac Carlo del Grande, Ubaldo Pantaleo, Monica Previati, Luca Sardi, Andrea Roman, Marco Palma, , Alfred Velaj, Igli Pustina , Valbona Simixhiu Pictures and videos All pictures included in this Report, where it is not indicated otherwise, have been all made by dr. Simone Modugno and by the Team during the works (Genc Myftiu, UBICA Srl and Mr. Igli Pustina). All videos have been recorded, post-produced and finalized by dr. Simone Modugno. Editing: Cover design: swim2birds.co.uk Graphical editing: Ljudomat The present project of “Marine Survey of Patok-Rodoni bay in Albania” under the Contract N° _01/SPA/RAC_2019 GEF ADRIATIC PROJECT has been carried out in the framework of the “GEF Adriatic Project” and funded by SPA/RAC, the Specially Protected Areas Regional Activity Centre, working under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme / Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP). All materials produced within this report and its Annexes within this report or downloaded in specific website link, including maps and photos, within the scope of this contract are intended for free distribution and will be the property of the Albanian Ministry of Tourism and Environment and UNEP/MAP-SPA/RAC. All the material produced during the implementation of this contract cannot be sold or used in any way or any form for commercial purposes. The designations employed and the presentation of material in this report do not imply from the authors and the sponsors of this project the expression of any opinion concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities. For bibliographical purposes this document may be cited as: UNEP/MAP-SPA/RAC-PAP/RAC, MEDPOL and NAPA (2021). Report on the results of the marine survey in Patok Rodoni bay (Albania) by Genc Myftiu, Simone Modugno, Alain Jeudy de Grissac, Ubaldo Pantaleo, Monica Previati, Luca Sardi, Andrea Roman, Marco Palma, Carlo del Grande, Alfred Velaj, Igli Pustina and Valbona Simixhiu. Ed. SPA/RAC - GEF Adriatic project. 1-106 pp. Acknowledgments Special thanks goes to: . SPA/RAC staff for supporting day-to-day operation during survey and report drafting . NAPA (AKZM) for supporting the activities and especially the “on the job” training workshop . Albanian Shengjin Port authorities and community of Patok Rodoni bay who supported project activities. Results of Marine Survey: October 2020 – Patok-Rodoni bay, Albania Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 General background and framework ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1 2 PROJECT ACTIVITIES ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 3 STUDY AREA GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 3.1 Geomorphology of the coast ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 3.2 Geomorphology of the bay .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 3.3 Climate, winds and swell ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 3.4 Hydrographic system (Ishmi and Mati rivers, Patok lagoon) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11 3.5 Lalzi Bay coastal and marine habitats and biodiversity ............................................................................................................................................................................... 11 3.6 Geological formations, landscapes and flora of Cape Rodonit ................................................................................................................................................................... 12 4 MATERIALS AND METHODS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 5 ECOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES AND INDICATORS ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 5.1 EO1 – Biodiversity (Habitat and species) .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 5.2 EO2 – Non Indigenous Species ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 55 5.3 EO3 – Fisheries and Fish Population ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57 5.4 EO5 – Eutrophication .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 60 5.5 EO7 – Hydrography ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 70 5.6 EO9 Contaminants....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 72 5.7 EO10 Marine Litter ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 74 5.8 Overall assessment of the potential impacts on biodiversity in Albania ....................................................................................................................................................... 82 5.9 Workshop & on the Job Training .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 83 6 MAIN CONCLUSIONS ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 86 6.1 EO1 Biodiversity (Habitat and species) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 86 6.2 EO2 Non Indigenous Species (NIS) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 87 6.3 EO3 Fisheries .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 88 6.4 EO5 Eutrophication ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 88 6.5 EO7 Hydrography ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 88 6.6 EO9 Contaminants......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................